Industrial Chemical Cleaner
| Company: | Acorn Recruitment |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Port Talbot, SA13 2NG |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 8 Sept 2026 |
| Closing date: | 8 Oct 2026 |
Summary
Industrial Chemical Cleaner | Industrial Cleaner | Chemical Cleaning Operative | Decontamination Technician
South Wales (Bridgend / Port Talbot) | Full-Time | Temporary to Permanent | Field-Based | Regular Travel Required
Introduction
Acorn by Synergie is currently recruiting on behalf of our client for
field-based Industrial Chemical Cleaners for full-time, temporary to permanent positions.
Our client is a well-known and respected global company working across
refineries, oil & gas, steelworks, petrochemical and nuclear sites throughout the UK.
This is a field-based role, predominantly based in
South Wales (Bridgend / Port Talbot), with regular travel to other sites across the region and further afield. You will work as part of a mobile team of
Decontamination Technicians, carrying out shutdowns, outages, equipment deep cleans and emergency chemical decontamination jobs.
What We Offer
Full-time, temporary to permanent position.
Field-based work across South Wales and further afield.
Opportunity to work with a well-established and respected industrial contractor.
Potential to progress into a permanent role following a successful probationary period.
Key Duties
Carry out heavy industrial chemical cleaning as part of a field-based team.
Work across a range of industrial environments.
Carry out shutdowns, outages, equipment deep cleans and emergency chemical decontamination jobs.
Work within confined spaces, including tanks and vessels.
Work with vacuum tankers and pipework assembly.
Work flexibly as part of a mobile team across different sites.
Requirements
Experience in heavy industrial chemical cleaning as part of a field-based team across various environments.
Experience working in confined spaces, including tanks and vessels.
Experience working with vacuum tankers and pipework assembly.
Valid CCNSG Safety Passport.
Valid COSHH awareness training.
High-Pressure Water Jetting (HPWJ) safety awareness.
Confined Space Entry training.
Willingness to travel and work flexible shift patterns, including nights and weekends.
Willingness to work away when required.
Full UK Driving Licence.
Supervisor / Team Leader experience.
PICWP experience.
Interested?
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced
Industrial Chemical Cleaner, Industrial Cleaner or Decontamination Technician to join a well-established and respected industrial contractor, with the potential to secure a permanent position following a successful probationary period.
If you have the desired
industrial chemical cleaning experience, CCNSG Safety Passport, COSHH, HPWJ and Confined Space Entry qualifications, and are seeking a new field-based opportunity across
South Wales, please apply with an up-to-date CV to be considered.
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